YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

And social media frequently makes news, including when it accelerated the uprising in Egypt this year. Or the young social media mavens who can’t put their smart phones down long enough to have a real-life conversation with the people they’re dining with. Evan Williams on listening to Twitter users.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 6, 2012

I’ve had similar conversations about bringing entrepreneurship to Egypt, where starting a company is considered a low-class occupation. Given those kinds of attitudes, it’s hard to argue with Whitehill’s contention that “it’s relatively easy in America to start a business.”. Ignore the odds; be a survivor. Remember, they can’t eat you.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 6, 2012

I’ve had similar conversations about bringing entrepreneurship to Egypt, where starting a company is considered a low-class occupation. Given those kinds of attitudes, it’s hard to argue with Whitehill’s contention that “it’s relatively easy in America to start a business.” Ignore the odds; be a survivor. Remember, they can’t eat you.

Saudi Arabia 83

Saudi Arabia Greece Belgium Egypt 83